News Feature
January 6, 2015
Julie White-Patel, ’06, was featured on the Ellen show, where host Ellen DeGeneres highlighted the Quincy teacher’s generosity and dedication to her students.
In a video made at the Francis W. Parker Elementary School where she teaches first grade, Ms. White-Patel recounted how she spends her own money to equip her students with the instructional materials they need. When seated in studio with the host, Ms. White-Patel was in for a surprise or two.
Upon posting a link to the segment on social media, Ms. White-Patel said she was proud to be a Bridgewater graduate. “The amazing professors I met during my time there were so kind, inspirational, and motivating,” she wrote.
Read the Patriot Ledger story here.